General of Oda Nobunaga following the Sengoku period
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Maeda.
Maeda Toshiie 前田 利家
Maeda Toshiie
Head of Maeda clan
In office 1560–1599
Preceded by
Maeda Toshimasa
Succeeded by
Maeda Toshinaga
Lord of Kanazawa
In office 1583–1599
Succeeded by
Maeda Toshinaga
Personal details
Born
Inuchiyo (犬千代)
January 15, 1538 Arako, Owari Province
Died
April 27, 1599(1599-04-27) (aged 61) Kanazawa, Kaga Province
Nationality
Japanese
Spouse
Maeda Matsu
Parents
Maeda Toshimasa (father)
Nagayowai-in (長齢院) (mother)
Nickname(s)
"Inu" (dog) "Yari-no-Mataza" "Matazaemon"
Military service
Allegiance
Oda clan Owari-Shibata clan Toyotomi clan
Rank
Daimyo, Dainagon
Unit
Maeda clan
Commands
Kanazawa Castle
Battles/wars
Battle of Kiyosu Battle of Ino Battle of Ukino Battle of Okehazama Battle of Moribe Siege of Kanegasaki Battle of Anegawa Battle of Nagashino Battle of Tedorigawa Battle of Shizugatake Siege of Suemori Siege of Hachigata Siege of Hachiōji Siege of Odawara Kunohe rebellion
Maeda Toshiie (前田 利家, January 15, 1538 – April 27, 1599) was one of the leading generals of Oda Nobunaga following the Sengoku period of the 16th century extending to the Azuchi–Momoyama period. His preferred weapon was a yari and he was known as "Yari no Mataza" (槍の又左), Matazaemon (又左衛門) being his common name. He was a member of the so-called Echizen Sanninshu (Echizen Triumvir) along with Sassa Narimasa and Fuwa Mitsuharu. The highest rank from the court that he received is the Great Counselor Dainagon (大納言).
MaedaToshiie (前田 利家, January 15, 1538 – April 27, 1599) was one of the leading generals of Oda Nobunaga following the Sengoku period of the 16th century...
of Japan, and the 3rd hereditary chieftain of the Maeda clan. He was the eldest son of MaedaToshiie. His childhood name was "Inuchiyo" (犬千代). Toshinaga...
Sengoku period through early Edo period. He was the nephew of MaedaToshiie and Maeda Matsu. In legends and fictions, he is one of the most celebrated...
noble lady and aristocrat of the 16th century. She was the wife of MaedaToshiie, who founded the Kaga Domain. Matsu had a reputation for intelligence;...
concentrated on a single daimyō. MaedaToshiie and Ukita Hideie were chosen due to their closeness with Hideyoshi as MaedaToshiie was Hideyoshi's friend who...
the 3rd hereditary chieftain of the Maeda clan. Toshitsune was a brother of Maeda Toshinaga and a son of MaedaToshiie. He was the wealthiest daimyō within...
She was from the samurai-class Maeda clan, her father was MaedaToshiie and her mother was Maeda Matsu. Chiyo was first married to Hosokawa Tadataka, and...
television drama series Toshiie to Matsu, Maeda Keijiro is depicted by the actor Mitsuhiro Oikawa. Maeda Keiji is MaedaToshiie's transformation in the...
of Oda Nobuhide MaedaToshiie, son of Maeda Toshimasa, famous as million-koku daimyō Maeda Toshinaga, eldest son of MaedaToshiieMaeda Toshitsune, brother...
investigation also linked the assassination attempt with Maeda Toshimasa, son of MaedaToshiie. As Ieyasu consulted with Honda Masanobu about the proper...
Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Son of Ukita Naoie, he married Gōhime, a daughter of MaedaToshiie. Having fought against Tokugawa Ieyasu in the Battle of Sekigahara he...
also members of more prominent clans—most notably Oda Nobunaga and MaedaToshiie. The term kabukimono is often translated into English as "strange things"...
about 1,000 matchlock guns between five commanders - Sassa Narimasa, MaedaToshiie, Nonomura Masanari, Fukuzumi Hidekatsu and Ban Naomasa - and had the...
member of the so-called Echizen Sanninshu (Echizen Triumvir) along with MaedaToshiie and Fuwa Mitsuharu. He was also known as Kura-no-suke (内蔵助). Sassa Narimasa...
Tokugawa Ieyasu, while his former companion, MaedaToshiie stood with Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Narimasa and Toshiie came to blows by battling at Suemori Castle...
Shigetsura. Consequently, Nobunaga sent an army led by Shibata Katsuie and MaedaToshiie; with some of his most experienced generals to reinforce their allies...
Shibata Katsuie, Saitō Toshimitsu (father of Fuku from the first game), MaedaToshiie and his nephew Keiji. Hide also encounter and fights against Imagawa...
to a council of regents. After the death of the respected "neutral" MaedaToshiie in 1599, the conflict came to arms, with Mitsunari forming an alliance...
Maeda clan continued to rule Kaga Domain from Kanazawa Castle through the end of the Edo period. Rennyo Sakuma Morimasa MaedaToshiieMaedaToshiie and...
place in Kanazawa, Japan. The festival commemorates the entry of Lord MaedaToshiie into Kanazawa Castle in 1583. The highlight of the festival is the Hyakumangoku...
Prefecture. Maeda Toshinaga was the eldest son of MaedaToshiie and first daimyō of Kaga Domain. He died at Takaoka Castle in 1614. His brother, Maeda Toshinori...
Global Information
Oda clan
Owari-Shibata clan
Toyotomi clan
Maeda clan